Bus from Munich to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 18 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
HAM AirportCheapest
Flixbus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Fastest
Flixbus
MUC Airport T2
HAM AirportNo tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		MUC Airport T2
    		Hamburg HbfNo tags
    Flixbus
    		ZOB Hackerbrücke
    		HAM AirportNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 09:31 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Hamburg

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    11train per day
    5h 45mAverage duration
    380 milesDistance
    15kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average price£26 - £156Average duration13h 5m
    16kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average price£15 - £212Average duration5h 45m
    15kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average price£35 - £68Average duration8h
    26kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Munich to Hamburg

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Munich to Hamburg?

      The cheapest coach tickets from Munich to Hamburg start from £26. The average price for this route is around £43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Munich to Hamburg?

      The average bus journey time from Munich to Hamburg is 13h 5m, covering a distance of 385 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Munich to Hamburg route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Munich to Hamburg?

      The earliest bus departs from Munich to Hamburg at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Munich to Hamburg?

      A bus journey from Munich to Hamburg produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    15/01
    £39
    16/01
    £45
    Today
    £41
    18/01
    £44
    19/01
    £35
    20/01
    £35
    21/01
    £31
    22/01
    £30
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Hamburg was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £30

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Munich to Hamburg as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £30 to £74 for a bus ticket from Munich to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £30, which is on 2026-01-22.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Munich to Hamburg?

    busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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